CHAS Accreditation for Intersafe Limited

Essential Electrical Testing specialist, Intersafe, is one of the latest group of successful companies to join the Contr Essential Electrical Testing specialist, Intersafe, is one of the latest group of successful companies to join the Contractors Health & Safety Assessment Scheme (CHAS). CHAS is established as the market leader for Health and Safety pre-qualification in […]
Do you have to PAT Test newly purchased items?

A question we get asked quite a lot. A client has purchased several new items (typically new PCs) between our scheduled A question we get asked quite a lot. A client has purchased several new items (typically new PCs) between our scheduled PAT Testing visits do they have to arrange to get these items tested? […]
New home for Intersafe

Intersafe has moved to a new, bigger and better location as it has continued its high levels of growth in 2014. The company has moved offices from Fareham to Chandler’sFord to keep up with the growing rate of business, and allow it to be nearer tosome of its large existing clients. Hampshire companies including Carnival […]
From 1st January Amendment 3 sees All New Non – Combustible Enclosure Requirement for Consumer Units

The third Amendment to the IET Wiring Regulations sees new regulation in place for consumer units in domestic premises. The third Amendment to BS 7671:2011 (IET Wiring Regulations Seventeenth Edition) which was published in January and came into effect on 1st July 2015 includes a new regulation requiring consumer units and similar switchgear assemblies in […]
Do some new kettles not comply with IEE Guidelines?

While testing at a large college recently we found a number of kettles that had 0.75mm flexible cables (rated 6 am While testing at a large college recently we found a number of kettles that had 0.75mm² flexible cables (rated 6 amps) fitted to either a 10 or 13 amp appliance. According to appendix 6 […]
Periodic Testing Specification Confusion

Most specifications issued by contractors for Periodic Inspection and Testing services make mention of sample testing. Most specifications issued by contractors for Periodic Inspection and Testing services make mention of sample testing. This is an area that can often cause confusion for clients when trying to compare quotations for Periodic Testing, and also trying to […]
Well-known businesses make the switch to Intersafe

One of the biggest names in tennis has formed part of a hat-trick of customers kicking off their year with Intersafe. The trio, which also includes an international architecture firm and top college, may come from completely different sectors but they all have one thing in common – their expectations were exceeded when they made […]
Who is responsible for Periodic Testing?

Employers are responsible for ensuring the Health and Safety of both their employees and members of the public on site a Employers are responsible for ensuring the Health and Safety of both their employees and members of the public on site and to ensure that they are not at risk from their work activities. Regulation […]
Legal Requirements for Periodic Testing

The IET Guidelines sets out the requirements for Periodic Inspection and Testing but what are the legal requirements. The IET Guidelines ;sets out ;the requirements for Periodic Inspection and Testing but what are the legal requirements? The legislation of specific relevance to electrical maintenance is the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974, the Management […]
Intersafe helps Southampton charity Jubilee Sailing Trust

More disabled people will now be able to discover the joys of sailing on a tall ship, thanks to Fareham & Eastleigh company Intersafe Intersafe has been giving the Jubilee Sailing Trust, a helping hand. The Woolston charity exists to promote integration between able bodied and physically disabled people through the adventure of tall ship […]
